TNPSC Thervupettagam

Gujarat - Atlas to Protect Indian Wolf Habitats

January 7 , 2025 13 hrs 0 min 115 0
  • Gujarat Forest and Environment Department has estimated the population of the Indian wolves to be 222 in the state.
  • At 80, Bhavnagar district has recorded the highest number of wolves in Gujarat.
  • It is followed by 39 in Narmada district, 36 in Banaskantha, 18 in Surendranagar, 12 each in Jamnagar and Morbi, and 9 in Kutch district.
  • Their natural habitats also include the Bhal area in Bhavnagar, which includes the Blackbuck National Park in Velavadar and surrounding Dholera.
  • This atlas will help to identify the important 'corridors' connecting their main habitats.

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